Friends of the Texas State Aquarium

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The filing clearly states the mission of the non-profit as “Friends of the texas state aquarium (ftsa) was organized in december 2014 by the aquarium as a texas nonprofit corporation to facilitate the construction of a new facility for use by the aquarium. both the aquarium and ftsa share a common board of trustees (board) and, as such, are combined in these financial statements.”.

When outlining its functions, they were explained as: “Friends of the texas state aquarium (ftsa) was organized in december 2014 by the aquarium as a texas nonprofit corporation to facilitate the construction of a new facility for use by the aquarium. both the aquarium and ftsa share a common board of trustees (board) and, as such, are combined in these financial statements.”.

• In compliance with legal regulations, the non-profit has reported their state of operation as TX.
• The filing records the non-profit's address for 2020 as 2710 N SHORELINE BLVD, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX, 78402.
• As of 2020, the non-profit's form reports a total of 0 employees.
• Does not operate a hospital.
• Does not operate a school.
• Does not collect art.
• Does not provide credit counseling.
• Does not have foreign activities.
• Is not a donor advised fund.
• Is not a private foundation.
• Expenses are between $100,000 and $250,000.
• Revenue is less than $100,000.
• Revenue less expenses is -$27,706.
• The compensation of the CEO of the organization is not based on an independent review and approval process.
• The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
• The organization has 5 independent voting members.
• The organization was formed in 2014.
• The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
• The organization is required to file Schedule O.
• The organization pays $0 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
• The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
• The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
• The organization has minutes of its meetings.
• The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
• The organization has grants to organizations.
• The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.